The Adorable Family
2026 · Drama, Family · 1 Season · 21 Episodes ·
After giving birth, a highly accomplished professional finds herself overwhelmed by the realities of motherhood. Hoping to gain more care and understanding from her family, she pretends to have postpartum depression—but the lie backfires when two generations begin living together, throwing her life into chaos as she struggles to balance her career, relationships, and sense of self.
Episodes
1. Episode 1When Liu Junpeng invites his parents instead of hiring help, new mom Wu Mengmeng’s “postpartum depression” throws the household into chaos.
2. Episode 2Exhausted and desperate, Mengmeng pretends to be depressed to gain support, only to trigger even bigger family complications.
3. Episode 3Tension rises as in-law drama, work stress, and daily chaos push the young family to their limits.
4. Episode 4Missing her carefree past, Mengmeng attends a party with a friend and unexpectedly reunites with a college junior.
5. Episode 5Mengmeng starts postpartum fitness classes, but her well-meaning in-laws turn every visit into a spectacle.
6. Episode 6A dress mix-up leads to a disastrous moment on the dance floor, and plenty of embarrassment.
7. Episode 7When Yijia takes Mengmeng out to apologize, a jealous Junpeng secretly follows them.
8. Episode 8A tense gym showdown forces two men to confront jealousy, pride, and the truth about Mengmeng.
9. Episode 9A heartfelt date rekindles the couple’s bond, until an unexpected emergency strikes.
10. Episode 10When the grandparents decide to stay for good, the household rules, and chaos, change overnight.
11. Episode 11Clashing habits and beliefs push the family into another round of conflict.
12. Episode 12A long-hidden sacrifice reveals the parents’ struggles and shifts the family dynamic.
13. Episode 13A chaotic camping trip forces Mengmeng to rethink her role and outlook on life.
14. Episode 14Mengmeng’s sudden personality shift leaves everyone puzzled, and suspicious.
15. Episode 15A friend’s life takes an unexpected turn, leading to an awkward matchmaking attempt.
16. Episode 16A surprising misunderstanding spirals—threatening to expose Mengmeng’s biggest secret.
17. Episode 17When Junpeng learns the truth, Mengmeng must deal with the consequences at home and beyond.
18. Episode 18After losing her job, Mengmeng secretly works at a spa, until her mother-in-law shows up.
19. Episode 19Feeling lost in both marriage and identity, Mengmeng begins to question everything.
20. Episode 20A chaotic hotel misunderstanding turns into a hilariously awkward family showdown.
21. Episode 21A sudden crisis reveals the truth about their relationship and brings the couple closer again.
